Christopher Wren

Christopher Wren

Shop our collection of gifts, inspired by the wonderful architecture of Christopher Wren. As well as one of the most acclaimed architects, Wren was a prolific scientist, mathematician and founder of the Royal Society. After the Great Fire of London, he was appointed King's Surveyor of Works and was responsible for rebuilding 52 churches in London, including St Paul's Cathedral. In addition to these masterpieces, Wren also completed architectural projects at Kensington Palace and Hampton Court Palace.

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Historic Royal Palaces is an independent charity. For a thousand years the palaces in our care have witnessed dramatic events that have shaped this nation. We exist to ensure their future, and rely entirely on your support.

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